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Rukakana Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Rukakana is a medium size village located in POLASARA Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 250 families residing. The Rukakana village has population of 951 of which 415 are males while 536 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rukakana village population of children with age 0-6 is 96 which makes up 10.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rukakana village is 1292 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Rukakana as per census is 882, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Rukakana village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Rukakana village was 68.89 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Rukakana Male literacy stands at 83.52 % while female literacy rate was 58.04 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Rukakana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Rukakana village.

Rukakana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 250 - -
Population 951 415 536
Child (0-6) 96 51 45
Schedule Caste 63 24 39
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.89 % 83.52 % 58.04 %
Total Workers 424 221 203
Main Worker 357 - -
Marginal Worker 67 17 50

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.62 % of total population in Rukakana village. The village Rukakana currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Rukakana village out of total population, 424 were engaged in work activities. 84.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 424 workers engaged in Main Work, 175 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.